WPR21WA047

NTSB accident investigation · Air Tractor AT502 · Semera, Ethiopia · October 2, 2020

Accident · Minor injuriesClass 5 · Foreign
Date
October 2, 2020, 06:36 local (06:36 UTC)
Place
Semera, Ethiopia
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
ET-AYJAir Tractor AT502
Defining event
Maneuvering: Loss of lift
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
Western Pacific Region
Lead agency
Other
Case key
102274

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Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.

Loss of liftManeuveringAll aircraft: 252 casesDefining event

Aircraft

Registration
ET-AYJ
Reported as
Air Tractor AT502
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Fire
On-Ground
Flight
Aerial application · Non-U.S., non-commercial
Operator
Zemen Flying Service PLC
Registered owner
Africa Airborne Services Company